NODWIN Gaming and esports entertainment company BLAST have recently joined hands to launch ‘The Draft’ – a Counter Strike-based tournament. Notably, the tournament will provide an opportunity for Indian as well as Pakistani players to compete on a global stage. The tournament features a prize pool of $50,000 and aims to bring teams on to […]
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Taiwanese gaming accessory maker Vertux has now entered the Indian market with their wide variety of gaming peripherals including keyboards, headphones, mice, mousepads, and other accessories. In a growing market where gamers are looking for ways to try out their hand in the video gaming sector, the company has announced that they will be bringing […]
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The E-Gaming Federation (EGF), one of the skill-gaming industry bodies, announced the onboarding of three new members Sachiko Gaming as a Silver member, Decentro, and Tutelar as Associate Members. Anuraag Saxena, CEO, of EGF said, “Player protection, responsible gaming, and encouraging sustainable online gaming industry has been at the core of EGF. We are confident […]
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In a move set to expand its footprint in mobile social casino industry, Octro Inc., announces its acquisition of DGN Games, a gaming company in casual slots, having titles like Lucky Time Slots and Old Vegas Slots. Founded in 2006, Octro is well-known in the gaming sphere, providing online entertainment to millions of users with […]
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Viacom18 has filed an IP infringement lawsuit against illegal online betting and gambling platform Fairplay for unlawfully streaming IPL 2023 matches, leading to losses of over Rs 100 crore for the broadcasting company. “The unlawful streaming made it imperative for us to intervene promptly. After almost a whole year of persistence, we now have one […]
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In a huge success against illegal betting services, the Maharashtra Cyber Cell has arrested Gulam Abbas Muni, who is an employee of illegal betting platform Fairplay, for illegally streaming the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 matches, reported The Times of India. The investigation in the matter began a month back when Viacom 18 filed a […]
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Bollywood actor and fitness entrepreneur Sahil Khan’s anticipatory bail application was rejected on Wednesday by a Mumbai sessions court, reported The Indian Express. Khan appeared before the court this week to request pre-arrest bail. He is among 31 others against whom, an FIR was filed at Matunga police station. The investigative agencies believe that he […]
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Moving forward on the government’s plan to create a safer gaming space for people, Dream11 has now launched ‘Dream Responsibly’, a platform committed to user safety, digital India and sports development. The platform only uses digital payment systems that have been approved by RBI along with a user verification process and a grievance redressal mechanism. […]
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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Jalandhar, Sheetal Angural has now been cleared of charges in a gambling case registered under various sections of the Gambling Act due to lack of evidence. Sheetal along with ten other individuals were arrested under suspicion of illegal gambling during the Covid pandemic after a police raid on a […]
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Online gaming has been a topic of debate for ages and surely enough, it has become the central topic of discussion for the legislative council after the state recently passed the bill implementing 28% GST for online gaming, casinos and horse racing. During the discussion on the bill regarding GST for online games, several legislators […]
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